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On this edition of Athens News Matters, guests Blake Aued, Gwen o’ Looney and Tim Denson discuss changes in policy at the Clarke County Sheriff’s Office regarding ICE and detaining undocumented immigrants, plans for the construction of a creative development campus near Hotel Indigo, and recent community meetings with Clarke Superintendent Demond Means.

On this edition of Athens News Matters, guests are from the Interfaith Hospitality Network. They include Collisa Langford, a former guest in the program who provides a first-hand look at the impact the program can have; Executive Director Davin Welter, who discusses some of the goals of the organization; and founding member Pastor Edward Bolan about the difference the Interfaith Hospitality can make in the community.

On this week’s edition of Athens News Matters, guests, Blake Aued, Gwen o' Looney, and District 6 Commissioner Jerry NeSmith discuss the surprising results of Tuesday’s special election which led to victories for Democrats in House District seats 117 and 119; the passage of TSPLOST 2018 and ACC Government requests to the 2018 Legislative Delegation.